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Col John Fairfax Bolling 1675–1729 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Jan 1675

Birth Location: Kippax Plantation, Charles City, Gloucester County, Virginia, Colonial Era

Death Date: 20 Apr 1729

Death Location: Cobbs, Conjurers Neck, Henrico, Colony of Virginia

Father: Robert(Colonel) Bolling

Mother: Jane Rolfe

Spouse(s): Mary Kennon

Children(s): Major Bolling), Jane Bowling, Mary Bolling, Thomas Bolling, Judith Bolling, Martha Bolling, Anne Bolling, Elizabeth Bolling, Evalina Bolling, Susan Bolling, Jane Bolling, Elizabeth Bolling, Mary Bolling

In 1675, Col John Fairfax Bolling entered the world in Kippax Plantation, Charles City, Gloucester County, Virginia, Colonial Era, born to Robert Colonel Bolling And Jane Poythress Rolfe. Col John Fairfax Bolling married Mary Kennon, and had children including Anne Bolling, Elizabeth Bolling, Evalina Bolling, Jane Bolling, Jane Bowling, Judith Bolling, Major Col John Kennon Bolling Red Bolling, Martha Bolling, Mary Bolling, Susan Bolling, Thomas Bolling. Col John Fairfax Bolling passed away in 1729 in Cobbs, Conjurers Neck, Henrico, Colony of Virginia.

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Biography

  • In 1675, Col John Fairfax Bolling entered the world in Kippax Plantation, Charles City, Gloucester County, Virginia, Colonial Era, born to Robert Colonel Bolling And Jane Poythress Rolfe.
  • Col John Fairfax Bolling married Mary Kennon, and had children including Anne Bolling, Elizabeth Bolling, Evalina Bolling, Jane Bolling, Jane Bowling, Judith Bolling, Major Col John Kennon Bolling Red Bolling, Martha Bolling, Mary Bolling, Susan Bolling, Thomas Bolling.
  • Col John Fairfax Bolling passed away in 1729 in Cobbs, Conjurers Neck, Henrico, Colony of Virginia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Col Bolling's Ancestors

Self
Col Bolling
1675–1729
Birth Place: Kippax Plantation, Charles City, Gloucester County, Virginia, Colonial Era
Parents
Robert(Colonel) Bolling
1646–1709
Barking, Suffolk, England
Jane ("Poythress") Rolfe
1650–1676
Varina, Henrico County, Virginia, Colonial Era
Grandparents
John Bolling
1615–1648
Barking Parish, London, England
Mary Carie\Cary
1620–1648
London, London, England
Liet (Thomas (Pocahantas) Powhatan) Rolfe
1615–1675
Smiths Fort Plantation, Richmond, Virginia, United States
Jane Poythress
1634–1680
Jamestown, James City, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
John (DNA)
1585–1622
Pocahontas Powhatan
1595–1617
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Eustacius Rolfe
1536–1593
Dorothea Mason
1538–1593
Chief Cornstalk+
1545–1618
Princess +
1590–1680

Col Bolling's Descendants

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Col (John Fairfax) Bolling (27 Jan 1675–20 Apr 1729) m. Mary Kennon (29 Jun 1679–29 Jun 1727)
  1. 1. Major ((Col.) John Kennon Bolling (Red) Bolling) 1700–1757
  2. 2. Jane Bowling 1697–1702
  3. 3. Mary Bolling 1711–1756 m. John (Fleming) Col 1697–1756
    1. 1. Catherine Fleming 1733–
    2. 2. Caroline Fleming 1733–
    3. 3. Peter (D) Fleming 1719–1762
    4. 4. Lucy Fleming 1741–1830
    5. 5. Thomas Fleming 1731–1777
    6. 6. Richard Fleming 1740–1763
    7. 7. John Fleming 1729–1767
    8. 8. Charles Fleming 1736–1793
    9. 9. Mary ("Mollie" Bernard) Fleming 1727–1793
    10. 10. William Fleming 1736–1824
  4. 4. Thomas Bolling 1706–
  5. 5. Judith Bolling 1708–1770
  6. 6. Martha Bolling 1713–1749 m. Thomas Eldridge 1710–1754
    1. 1. Jane (Jenny) Eldridge 1739–1800
    2. 2. John (Bolling) Eldridge 1741–1770
    3. 3. Judith Eldridge 1741–1807
    4. 4. Martha Eldridge 1744–1852
    5. 5. Mary Eldridge 1741–1792
    6. 6. Rolfe Eldridge 1744–1806
    7. 7. Sarah Eldridge 1746–1840
    8. 8. Thomas Eldridge 1737–1822
  7. 7. Anne Bolling 1718–1800
  8. 8. Elizabeth Bolling 1709–1766
  9. 9. Evalina Bolling 1705–1756 m. Alexander Garrett 1700–
    1. 1. Elizabeth (K) Garratt 1726–
    2. 2. John (Bolling) Garrett 1725–
  10. 10. Susan Bolling 1707–
  11. 11. Jane Bolling 1698–1766
  12. 12. Elizabeth Bolling 1709–1756
  13. 13. Mary Bolling 1711–1744

Col Bolling's Timeline

5 Records

1675
27 Jan 1675
Birth of Col John Fairfax Bolling in Kippax Plantation, Charles City, Gloucester County, Virginia, Colonial Era
Kippax Plantation, Charles City, Gloucester County, Virginia, Colonial Era
1676
27 Jan 1676
Age 1
Birth of Col John Fairfax Bolling in Kippax Plantation, Charles City County, Virginia, British Colonial America
Kippax Plantation, Charles City County, Virginia, British Colonial America
1697
1697
Age 22
Col John Fairfax Bolling was married in Conjurers Neck, Henrico County, VA
Conjurers Neck, Henrico County, VA
1729
20 Apr 1729
Age 54
Death of Col John Fairfax Bolling in Cobbs, Henrico, Virginia, USA
Cobbs, Henrico, Virginia, USA
1729
20 Apr 1729
Age 54
Death of Col John Fairfax Bolling in Cobbs, Conjurers Neck, Henrico, Colony of Virginia
Cobbs, Conjurers Neck, Henrico, Colony of Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Jan 1676
    Event Place: Kippax Plantation, Charles City County, Virginia, British Colonial America
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Jan 1675
    Event Place: Kippax Plantation, Charles City, Gloucester County, Virginia, Colonial Era

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1697
    Event Place: Conjurers Neck, Henrico County, VA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Apr 1729
    Event Place: Cobbs, Henrico, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Apr 1729
    Event Place: Cobbs, Conjurers Neck, Henrico, Colony of Virginia

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